Srinagar International Airport (SXR)

AIRPORT INFORMATION: Srinagar International Airport (IATA: SXR, ICAO: VISR) also known as Sheikh-ul-Alam Airport is located at 12 km at the north of Srinagar, serving the city with domestic and international flights. The airport is situated at a height of 5,445 feet

ABOUT SRINAGAR: Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir state, a sensitive region of India which used to be in conflict several times in the past and nowadays is enjoying of a calm period under heavy security measures. The main attractions of the city are the gardens, valleys, lakes and the numerous National Parks throughout the region.

India

Srinagar International Airport opened the international terminal on 2009.

Passengers

Srinagar Airport hosted 2,191,289 passengers on 2016.

Airport

Strict security checks are done in the airport since it is a sensitive region.

Terminals

Srinagar Airport has two terminals: a domestic terminal and an international terminal.

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Present and Future

Since conflict ceased in the Kashmir region and security is guaranteed, tourism has been increasing. Even though, government recommendations for foreigners are still to remain in touristic areas as security in remote areas cannot be fully guaranteed and tourist kidnappings by terrorist groups have been reported.

Contact Information SXR Airport

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Passengers can report any damaged baggage to the ground handling agent of their airline.
Lost & Found call: +91 194 230 3311